Risk Developer

Post Date

Mar 29, 2024

Location

New York,
New York

ZIP/Postal Code

10036
US
Jul 04, 2024 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

NYC-693831

Pay Rate

$55 - $83 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

A large financial client is looking for a Quantitative Software Engineer to join the Enterprise Risk Analytics team. This team owns the tools for the team that supports banking risk. This team oversees financial crimes models, operational risk and lending models, etc. This person is expected to come in and help write code for these tools to continue to automate and enhance the models relied on by the bank.



Responsibilities include:

- Apply quantitative methods to develop capabilities that meet line of business, risk management and regulatory requirements

-Work effectively within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support high-quality software solutions across a full stack of development tools, and technologies

-Explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

-Strong commitment to continuous learning, staying up to date with technologies, and best practices in software engineering

- Have a creative and innovative mindset, able to think outside the box to solve complex problems

- Pay attention to detail by carefully reviewing code and documentation to identify and fix issues to protect the quality and reliability of software

- Be adaptable, able to work in a dynamic environment, and adjust to changing requirements and shifting priorities



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Required Skills & Experience

- 5+ years of software design and development

- Experience using Python, PySpark/Hadoop, Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Jupyter notebook, etc

- Experience with full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including DevOps using Bitbucket/Git, Jenkins, SonarQube etc.

- Understanding of data engineering best practices related to architecture patterns supporting varying data types, volume, and velocity

- Analytical skills -- Ability to troubleshoot and logically assess problems and determine solutions Good problem-solving skills, understanding of different data structures, algorithms, and their usage in solving business problems

- A broad knowledge financial markets, products, and risk management

Degree in Computer Science, or other related fields (MS or PhD is a plus)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.